EYFS Classroom Teacher (August 2025)

Brighton College (Singapore) is seeking to hire a dynamic, qualified, and inspiring EYFS Classroom Teacher for an anticipated start in August 2025. We are eager to welcome educators who can contribute to an engaging and lively atmosphere where children can pursue their interests, refine their current skills, and develop new abilities. More detailed information about the position can be accessed through the link to the information pack below.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Assume responsibility for teaching a class of students aged from eighteen months to five years. Currently, there is flexibility in the assignment of a specific year group.
• Develop medium-term and short-term lesson plans in alignment with school policy.
• Maintain an up-to-date parent portal that includes helpful resources for parents.
• Collaborate closely with parallel teachers (if applicable) and teaching assistants for termly and weekly planning, as well as with other staff to ensure continuity and progression.
• Cater to the diverse abilities of children through thoughtfully planned differentiated activities.
• Conduct monitoring, recording, assessment, and reporting in accordance with school policies.
• Provide timely and appropriate feedback on marked work, following the marking policy, and offer individual encouragement whenever feasible.
• In coordination with the music teacher, oversee rehearsals and direct students for concerts and services.
• Take responsibility for the pastoral care of students in the class, fostering positive interpersonal relationships among children and between children and the teacher.
• Manage classroom behavior in line with the school's behavior policy.
• Share lunch daily with the children and supervise lunchtime behavior (refer to staff handbook for procedures).
• Communicate closely with the Head Master and other staff regarding any children of concern.
• Create a stimulating and engaging learning environment in the classroom, ensuring displays are regularly updated and reflect current classroom activities (following presentation policy).
• Organize all classroom resources to ensure accessibility for children as appropriate.
• Provide a diverse selection of reading materials in the classroom.
• Review home/school reading diaries daily and make comments as needed to facilitate effective communication.
• Keep all paperwork current and accurate (including registers, profiles, health matters, etc.).
• Meet with parents as necessary to cultivate strong professional relationships and effective communication.
• Promote the school by engaging with prospective parents who visit the classroom, attending open evenings, and acting as ambassadors for the institution.
• Participate in parent evenings and school events as required.
• Ensure the care, security, and maintenance of classroom resources and equipment throughout the school.
• Fulfill all duties and procedures as outlined in the staff handbook.
• Organize a termly class assembly and occasionally lead whole-school assemblies.
• Attend Parent Association events and other evening/weekend activities.
• Participate in staff and curriculum meetings, including occasional whole-school meetings.
• Engage in the appraisal process.
• Be willing to attend INSET sessions (which may occur in the evenings) and pursue continuous professional development.
• Lead an after-school activity club in collaboration with the CCA coordinator.
• Serve as a positive role model in terms of speech, attire, behavior, and care of equipment.
• Additional experience in one or more specialized fields will be advantageous.

We take pride in our community at Brighton College, where we are supported by a dedicated, enthusiastic, and loyal staff who are team-oriented. Staff are expected to embrace the College’s vision and values, maintaining a positive outlook and a sense of humor.

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive; reasonable requests may also be included.

FURTHER DETAILS

Brighton College (Singapore) is an in Apply via the WhatSchool platform.